Lloyd William Hoyle, Jr.

Hoyle, Jr., Lloyd William, 85, of St. Francisville, entered into eternal life on August 17, 2012, which was his 85th birthday. He was at his home with his family by his side. He was a World War II Veteran having served in the United States Navy on both the USS Holland and USS Stockham. He had a twenty-five year career with the Iowa Department of Corrections and a twenty-year career with the Louisiana Department of Corrections. He was an avid LSU and Saints fan. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, JoAnne (Nost); two daughters, Lee Basco and husband Darwin, Dee Harris and husband Rodney; a daughter in law, Karen Hoyle, ten grandchildren, Heather Honeycutt and husband Greg, Justin Brandt and wife Jessica, Kimberly Juneau and husband Mark, Tiffany Holstead and husband Tim, Jocelyn O'Neal and husband Mike, Courtney Moore and husband Tray, Waylan Bennett and wife Alisha, Joshua Basco and wife Adrienne, Adie Bennett, Jared Freeman; three foster grandchildren, Edward Freeman and wife Pam, Trevor Gonzales and wife Mandy, Trina Kluck and husband Ryan; twenty-nine great grandchildren; and a very dear friend, Hattie Lee. He was preceded in death by his son, Steven Phillip Hoyle; his parents, Lloyd William Hoyle and Daisy (Wagner) Hoyle; four sisters, Helen Hayes, Gertrude Cassidy, Clara Adkinson and Margrette "Peg" Ellnor Guetzko; and four brothers, Dwight, Everette, John and Lawrence. The family wants to sincerely thank the staff at Cardinal Hospice for the very special care, concern and comfort that they provided throughout this difficult time. Visiting will be at Charlet Funeral Home, Inc., Zachary on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 from 11:00 am until service time at 1:00 pm conducted by Bro. Jonathan Samuels. Burial will be at Port Hudson National Cemetery, Zachary, LA.